This project performs an analysis of the available data to evaluate what type of meteorological events are the most harmful to the population and which generate the greatest economic losses across the US. First we download data, then we repare lots of typos, and later we subset, calculate and plot to see the results.

Storm Data is an official publication of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) which documents the occurrence of storms and other significant weather phenomena in the United States. Data are public and accessible through the web. This project performs an analysis of the available data to evaluate what type of meteorological events are the most harmful to the population and which generate the greatest economic losses across the US.